Gideon Amos MP
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- Sep 17, 2026
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- Jul 16, 2026
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Gideon Amos: My Bill would let police close illegal shops immediately (opens the original)
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We’ve all seen the dodgy shops that spring up – the garish fluorescent lighting, the thinly stocked shelves, the often-exploited staff behind the counter, writes Gideon Amos MP. Difficult to prove but deeply damaging to the profile of the streets where they take up residence, and to the community more widely. Taunton and Wellington are both succeeding in bucking the trend of town centres. Footfall in Taunton town centre is growing way ahead of the national average, and Somerset saw the highest g
MP demands Andy Burnham bring forward new Musgrove Park maternity unit (opens the original)
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As the County Gazette's files show, it's been 20 years since Andy Burnham visited Musgrove Park Hospital and saw the World War Two-era buildings staff were trying to work in, writes Gideon Amos MP. He now needs to take action and urgently bring forward our new maternity unit, so desperately needed by mums, babies and staff. Waiting until the middle of the next decade won't cut it. That was my message that I delivered to the new Prime Minister on his first appearance in Parliament last week, as i
Gideon Amos: The EU could be crucial to stopping small boat crossings (opens the original)
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In 2017, not a single person came to the UK via an illegal small boat crossing, writes Gideon Amos MP. Well, for most people fleeing war and persecution, safe and legal routes to claim asylum in the UK do not exist. Only specific groups, like those from Ukraine and those who worked for the British forces in Afghanistan, have such opportunities. The bigger point about immigration that some don't seem able to say is that we have benefited hugely from those who have brought and made their lives her
Column: Gideon Amos on the importance of Taunton's waterways (opens the original)
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When it comes to strengthening our town centre and local economy, bringing more visitors to Taunton, and providing more employment opportunities, it is hard to ignore the graceful River Tone and our waterways, writes Gideon Amos MP. As well as working to get investment in reducing river pollution and campaigning to end the scandal of sewage dumping, my vision is to see our waterways once again support leisure and business craft right into the town centre. Longer-term residents will remember the
Gideon Amos: An update from your MP for Taunton and Wellington (opens the original)
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Find, save and share Public Notices that affect you in the area. The Public Notice Portal carries statutory public notices published in local newspapers and is the fastest and most effective way of finding out what is happening in YOUR neighbourhood. Top-down and mandatory housing targets have never been as unreasonable as the ones being imposed on Somerset by the current Labour government, who say the developer-led approach will reduce house prices – it won’t and it never has, writes Gideon Amo
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